Muslim and living with HIV
I was thirty two and a mother when I was told I was HIV positive at the refugee detention centre.
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March 2016
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March 2016
Women and PrEP – some differences
A number of major international studies show the use of Truvada as an oral PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) can help prevent the transmission of HIV.
15
March 2016
Being my own detective (with side effects)
In 1995, at the age of 37 I became HIV+. At the time I felt my whole life was falling apart.
15
March 2016
Returning to work and dealing effectively with Centrelink
I have HIV and a number of other chronic health conditions including living with a mental health diagnosis.
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March 2016
How gender impacts the lives of women living with HIV
As a heterosexual woman living with HIV for the past 21 years, I am acutely aware that the lived experience of women with HIV today is still mired in ignorance and invisibility.
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March 2016
HIV disclosure in NSW
Positive Life advocates for the NSW Public Health Act to reflect HIV as a chronic manageable health condition.
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February 2016
Dispensing of HIV medications in NSW community pharmacies
Positive Life surveyed people living with HIV to gather feedback on their experiences of the post-implementation of dispensing HIV medications in NSW community pharmacies.
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February 2016
We need to talk about Hep C
Sexual transmission of hepatitis C means the risk is not confined to people who inject drugs.
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January 2016
A scapegoat called ‘stigma’
Blaming rejection on your sero-status or HIV stigma is pointless and disempowering.
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December 2015
How has PrEP impacted people living with HIV?
Three people living with HIV share what PrEP means for them.
